Sorrow only increased with knowledge.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

The beginning is always today.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!

You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!

I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.

There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.

When man is with God in awe and love, then he is praying.

You might think that you're ruined. You might think you're defeated. If you love what you're doing you've already succeeded.

Always say yes and try before you say no.

A peace deal requires agreements, and you don't make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies.

The country that is more developed industrially only shows, to the less developed, the image of its own future.

CONGRESS, n. A body of men who meet to repeal laws.

The minute anyone makes you feel weird and non-included or not supported, you know, either beat it or tell them to beat it.

On the [Andrew] Puzder point, I do agree there has been a double standard.

The name of this infinite and inexhaustible depth and ground of all being is God.

I have always felt that a politician is to be judged by the animosities he excites among his opponents.